夜中の3時に私の渾身の英語ナレーションをネイティブに辛口評価してもらいました

7:04
rabbit hole: 迷い込むと抜け出せない底なし沼
終わりがないイメージ!

I would end up in a rabbit hole of checking social media and random messages. 




From dream to reality: Owning a French castle

0:35
get cold feet: おじけづく, become nervous or frightened

(Name) bought his castle in 2012, but now he's gotten cold feet
(城を購入したが、fungus(カビ)が覆われており、修繕費用に多額のお金がかかってしまう)



------2017/10----------
ラスベガスで過去最悪の銃撃事件があった。少なくとも59人が亡くなった。以前もフロリダの空港で発砲があったニュースを紹介した。法律が変わらなければ、いつまでもこの事件は繰り返されるだろう。

Jimmy Kimmel on Mass Shooting in Las Vegas

3;01
Second Amendment; 憲法修正第2条
個人が銃を保有し、所持する権利を保証する憲法です。

forefather; 先祖

The Second Amendment, I guess, our forefathers wanted us to have AK-47s is the argument.



British English Expressions - English Countryside Vlog | Learn English with Lucy

(リンク切れです)

0;25
swallow your pride; 恥ずかしいけどやろうと決める
プライドを捨てると同様の意味です。

I'll have to swallow my pride. 



----------2016/9----------
今回はCNN Student NEWSから。 http://edition.cnn.com/studentnews
この日のニュースは閲覧時期によって削除されている場合もありますのでご注意ください。引用は、すべてCNN TRANSCRIPTSからです。

Aired September 23, 2016 版です。

tolerate ; 許容する、耐える

UNIDENTIFIED MALE: We cannot tolerate violence. We cannot tolerate the destruction of property. And we`ll not tolerate the attacks toward our 

police officers.

declare; 宣言する、断言する
protest ; 抗議、反対



 In the city of Charlotte, North Carolina, a state of emergency. Governor Pat McCrory declared it Wednesday night, the second of violent protest.


vandalize;(公共物を)(故意に)破壊する



They started out as people, but that changed overnight. Protesters looted stores, set fires and vandalized cars and buildings. 


attorney; 弁護士
manslaughter ; 殺人罪(故意性はない殺人罪)



 In Tulsa, Oklahoma, a district attorney announced Thursday that Officer Betty Shelby would be charged with first degree manslaughter. 


carcinogenic ; 発がん性の



The U.S. government says high levels of it in the air can be carcinogenic, meaning they can cause cancer. 


carcinogen (/ka"rsinedgen/) ; 【名】発ガン性



Chromium-6 is a heavy metal and a carcinogen. 


fetus; 胎児



Scientists who study chromium-6 say they`re concerned about even very low levels of exposure to chromium-6 when it`s a child or an infant or developing fetus.


breach ; 違反



AZUZ: Yesterday, the Yahoo technology company confirmed what could be one of the largest cyber security breaches ever.

The breach has said to have happened in late 2014. 


jaw (/dgo:/);あご



Researchers say because you constantly moving your jaw while you chew it, it can burn calories, maybe around 11 per hour. 


prosperity; 繁栄、成功



The planned topics will center on the direction of the country, how to keep Americans safe and how to achieve prosperity.


senetor ; 上院議員



COOPER: John F. Kennedy, a young senator from Massachusetts, facing off against Vice President Richard Nixon, who is known to be a fierce debater. 


profusely; ひどく、非常に
profuseで豊富な、あふれるようなという意味になります。



But on screen, Kennedy looks cool and calm, while Nixon looks uncomfortable, sweating profusely under the hot studio lights. 


comparison; 比較、匹敵するもの
elicit ; 情報を引き出す
blistering; 痛烈な、
blister は”水ぶくれ”という意味があります。



COOPER: During the 1988 vice presidential debate, Republican Senator Dan Quayle`s comparison of John F. Kennedy elicits this blistering response from his opponent. 


feet ; 1フィート12インチ。30.48cmに等しい。
inch ; 2.54cmに等しい
ここでは、3フィート2インチなので、96.5cmぐらいです。



She`s a Great Dane, so great she set a Guinness world record for her height of almost three feet, two inches. 


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